document.write( "Question 930772: Given the following set of paired data, calculate the correlation coefficient. Round your final answer to two decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "My Solution:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X Y XY X2 Y2
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\n" ); document.write( "Ex=65 EY= 37 EXY= 282 Ex2= 1015 EY2= 192
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R= 5(282)-(65)(37) Divided by Square root of
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\n" ); document.write( "5075 -4225 = [850][-409] = 347650 square root 589.6185207\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "SO,-995 divided by 589.6185207 = 1.687 Rounded to two decimalplacs is 1.69 which was marked wrong please tell me where i went wrong
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\n" ); document.write( " xi yi (xi-13) (yi-5.2) (xi-x)2 (yi-y)2 (xi - x)(yi - y)
\n" ); document.write( " 6 11 -7 5.8 49 33.64 -40.6
\n" ); document.write( "2 9 5 -4 -0.2 16 0.04 0.8
\n" ); document.write( "3 12 1 -1 -4.2 1 17.64 4.2
\n" ); document.write( "4 15 6 2 0.8 4 0.64 1.6
\n" ); document.write( "5 23 3 10 -2.2 100 4.84 -22
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\n" ); document.write( "Mean 13 5.2 sd 5.83 3.370
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\n" ); document.write( "R^2 =\"%28%28+1%2F5+%29+%2A%28-56%2F++%285.83+%2A+3.70%29+%29+%29%5E2\" = .325
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